Quilters Affair 2019

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Category Archives: framing

I blogged this post earlier in the week, but I had some work done on the site and it got lost. So I am going to do it again. As designer Bruce Moa says – if you like it do it again, if you don’t like it do it again. Everything looks better if it…

Let’s start with the most important part of the day – who won yesterday!! Raspberry Splash will be going to Randomnumber #28 – sue viall said…Omg I pressed the wright button,it was not a raspberry colored one that’s why I couldn’t find one !!! I love that color,my nails are purple. Let’s see how splashily you can…

My only sibling and sister turned 60 on Saturday. It really seems like a big deal because I am not that far behind. My husband turned 60 last year, but it didn’t seem like such a thing, only because he isn’t related to me by blood and well he is 4 years older than me…

I want to share with you an artist who I think is doing some wonderful work. I went to my quilt group this last Wednesday, I belong to PAQA a group that meets in the Chicago land area. I don’t get there very much because of all the traveling that I do. SO, I really…

A new idea that I have used recently is to create a frame using TimTex ®, a heavy interfacing.Picture #5 I used a wavy blade in my rotary cutter to cut out the frame for this art quilt.Using fusible web, I attached my complimentary fabric color to both sides of a heavy piece of TimTex…

Years ago I discovered a nice and inexpensive technique to create a frame for my smaller fiber art pieces that I still use to display my art. I use ¼” clear Plexiglas cut at least 2 inches larger all around than the art work. Any framer will be able to sell you ¼” clear Plexiglas.…